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Videos

In this conversation, DentistryIQ Editor-in-Chief Andrew Johnston sits down with editorial advisory board member Teresa Duncan to discuss what separates effective dental leaders...
Aug. 15, 2026
What’s up with “gas station medications”—those unregulated psychoactive substances readily available in convenience stores, smoke shops, and gas stations? Learn more about tianeptine...
July 24, 2026
Dermal fillers can develop dormant biofilms that can be activated by dental procedures. They end up looking and feeling like an odontogenic infection. There’s even localized bone...
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Gabapentin—the fifth most prescribed drug in the US—is back in the news. Join us in this episode of Medical History Mysteries as we discuss the off-label uses of gabapentin, its...
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Newsworthy

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A new bill is changing the way out-of-network dentists receive payment—and how patients are charged. Here's how this will affect the relationship between providers, insurers, ...
Oct. 14, 2026
Less than a month after launch, Dyson’s CameraJet toothbrush has became temporarily unavailable as the company addresses a manufacturing issue affecting some units.
Oct. 5, 2026
Dyson has entered the oral care market with the launch of the CameraJet, an electric toothbrush that combines a built-in camera, machine learning, and a targeted liquid jet...
Sept. 21, 2026
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AI is making it possible to build custom software without knowing how to code, opening new possibilities for how dental teams solve everyday workflow challenges.
Aug. 26, 2026

Clinical

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Osteoporosis prevention starts early in life. Dental professionals can recognize risk factors, identify potential signs of low bone density, and support early screening to help...
Oct. 16, 2026
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Sotalol can present important dental treatment risks, from QT prolongation and drug interactions to concerns with epinephrine and anticoagulants. Review key chairside considerations...
Sept. 25, 2026
New products showcased at RDH Under One Roof address challenges in preventive care, from brushing habits and fluoride delivery to dry mouth. Here’s what dental professionals should...
Sept. 21, 2026

Business Management/Leadership

Improve dental treatment acceptance by addressing patient concerns beyond insurance and cost. Strong team communication, empathetic conversations, and patient-centered care help...
Oct. 19, 2026
Rising expenses are putting pressure on dental service organizations. Discover how DSOs can improve collections, expand patient payment options, and use compliant credit card ...
Oct. 1, 2026
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Data storage
Dental offices rely on numerous third-party vendors and infrastructure, often without full visibility. Understanding and mapping these data flows is crucial to prevent breaches...
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Leadership ideas
Leadership conferences can inspire, but do they actually make better leaders? A different approach to leadership development puts participation, candid conversations, and practical...
Sept. 30, 2026

Revenue Cycle Management (RCM)

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Dental practices may be losing revenue through overlooked revenue cycle gaps. This analysis identifies seven common problems—from adjusted collection rates and denied claims to...
Oct. 2, 2026
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RCM
If you're struggling to get a hold of the ins and outs of RCM, JoAnne Tanner, MBA, offers a comprehensive breakdown and tips for you to implement into your practice.
Sept. 27, 2026
Small revenue opportunities can have a big impact on dental practice growth. Identifying overlooked gains in administrative, clinical, and insurance processes can improve productivity...
Sept. 26, 2026
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A preventive approach to dental billing can reduce claim denials, improve patient communication, and strengthen practice revenue. Simple front-office strategies help create a ...
Aug. 9, 2026

Learning Resources

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Explore the importance of accessible dental care and patient support in this enlightening Chairside Connection in partnership with RDH. Discover strategies to overcome challenges...
Sept. 8, 2023